Thomas Joseph Tobin | |
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| Bishop Emeritus of Providence | |
| Diocese | Providence |
| Appointed | March 31, 2005 |
| Installed | May 31, 2005 |
| Retired | May 1, 2023 |
| Predecessor | Robert Mulvee |
| Successor | Richard G. Henning |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | July 21, 1973 by Vincent Leonard |
| Consecration | December 27, 1992 by Donald Wuerl, Anthony G. Bosco, and Nicholas C. Dattilo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1, 1948 |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Alma mater | Gannon University Saint Francis University Pontifical North American College Pontifical Gregorian University Pontifical Atheneum of St. Anselm |
| Motto | Strong - loving - wise |
| Styles of Thomas Joseph Tobin | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Thomas Joseph Tobin (born April 1, 1948) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was bishop of the Diocese of Providence in Rhode Island from 2005 to 2023. Tobin previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown in Ohio from 1996 to 2005 and as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania from 1992 to 1995.
Tobin has upheld Catholic teaching on abortion and same-sex marriage.